Cooper’s Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que plans to open at 24205 Katy Freeway, Katy, during the weekend of Nov. 8-10. The restaurant serves a menu of barbecue ribs, brisket, pork chops, chicken, turkey and other meats. Sides include potato salad, coleslaw and corn. There are five other locations of Cooper's in Llano, New Braunfels, Fort Worth, Austin and College Station. 281-392-2227. www.coopersbbqkaty.com